42 USC § 7513b - Issuance of RACM and BACM guidance

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s7513b"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "42 USC § 7513b - Issuance of RACM and BACM guidance"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "7513b"
section_name: "Issuance of RACM and BACM guidance"
chapter_number: 85
chapter_name: "AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL"
subchapter_number: "I"
subchapter_name: "PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES"
part_number: "D"
part_name: "Plan Requirements for Nonattainment Areas"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 190, as added Pub. L. 101–549, title I, § 105(a), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2462.)"
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# § 7513b. Issuance of RACM and BACM guidance

section 7408(c) of this titleNovember 15, 1990November 15, 1990

The Administrator shall issue, in the same manner and according to the same procedure as guidance is issued under , technical guidance on reasonably available control measures and best available control measures for urban fugitive dust, and emissions from residential wood combustion (including curtailments and exemptions from such curtailments) and prescribed silvicultural and agricultural burning, no later than 18 months following . The Administrator shall also examine other categories of sources contributing to nonattainment of the PM–10 standard, and determine whether additional guidance on reasonably available control measures and best available control measures is needed, and issue any such guidance no later than 3 years after . In issuing guidelines and making determinations under this section, the Administrator (in consultation with the State) shall take into account emission reductions achieved, or expected to be achieved, under subchapter IV–A and other provisions of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (July 14, 1955, ch. 360, title I, § 190, as added Pub. L. 101–549, title I, § 105(a), Nov. 15, 1990, 104 Stat. 2462.)